The nighttime increase in melatonin likely begins latest in which of the following individuals?
A. Olivia, a fifteen year old girl who is just beginning to develop breasts
B. Rochana, a fourteen-year-old girl who experienced menarche two years prior
C. Okapi, a thirteen-year-old boy who has just begun puberty
D. Aleksy, a fourteen-year-old boy who is still developing pubic hair
Answer: B
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a. evidence-based treatment produced better outcomes both at the end of treatment and also at follow-up. b. evidence-based treatment produced better outcomes at the end of treatment, but not at follow-up. c. evidence-based treatment produced outcomes similar to treatment as usual at the end of treatment, but better outcomes at follow-up. d. evidence-based treatment produced outcomes similar to treatment as usual both at the end of treatment and also at follow-up.
According to Freud, suicide is best explained
a. through biological factors b. in terms of the relationship between an individual and his or her society c. as essentially cognitive in nature d. all of these e. none of these
In nonhuman species, testosterone has both a(n)__________ effect and a(n)__________
effect on aggressive behavior. a. orienting; inhibiting b. activational; organizational c. stimulating; depressing d. direct; indirect e. recruiting; dispersing
Books such as Ethnicity and Family Therapy and journals such as Cultural Diversity and Ethnic Minority Psychology are examples of
A. the overexpansion of the diversity movement in clinical psychology. B. fringe publications rarely referenced by practicing psychologists. C. publications related to the fourth force of clinical psychology. D. an increase in multicultural graduate training at the expense of clinical training.